Chameleon vs Pale Sea Mist paint color comparison

Chameleon vs Pale Sea Mist

ChameleonBenjamin MoorevsPale Sea MistBenjamin MooreΔE 4.4Noticeable difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Both sit in the beige-yellow family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 71 vs 67, Chameleon will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a yellow quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 4.4, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Chameleon
Benjamin Moore · 526
Hex#E0E2BE
LRV71.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number526
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Pale Sea Mist
Benjamin Moore · 2147-50
Hex#DDDCB1
LRV67.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2147-50
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Chameleon vs Pale Sea Mist Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Chameleon on one side and Pale Sea Mist on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Chameleon comparisons

See how Chameleon stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Chameleon
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Ammonite
Chameleon
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Iron Ore
Chameleon
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

Chameleon reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Chameleon
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

At LRV 71 vs 52, Chameleon is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Chameleon
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

At LRV 71 vs 30, Chameleon is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Chameleon
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Chameleon reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Chameleon
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

A 11-point LRV gap (71 vs 60) makes Chameleon the marginally brighter of the two.

Accessible Beige
Chameleon
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

Chameleon reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Denim Drift
Chameleon
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

Chameleon reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Chameleon
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

At LRV 71 vs 43, Chameleon is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Chameleon
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 71 vs 4, Chameleon is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Chameleon
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

Chameleon reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Bancha
Chameleon
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Chameleon reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Chameleon
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

Chameleon reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Chameleon
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

At LRV 84 vs 71, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Chameleon
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 71 vs 21, Chameleon is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Chameleon
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

Chameleon reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shoji White
Chameleon
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

With LRVs of 74 and 71, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Snowbound
Chameleon
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pewter Green
Chameleon
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

Chameleon reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Chameleon
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

Chameleon reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Chameleon
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 71 vs 41, Chameleon is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Chameleon
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

A 4-point LRV gap (71 vs 68) makes Chameleon the marginally brighter of the two.

Treron
Chameleon
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 71 vs 25, Chameleon is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Chameleon
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

Chameleon reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Chameleon
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

Chameleon reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Chameleon
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 71 vs 31, Chameleon is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Chameleon
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

At LRV 71 vs 7, Chameleon is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Chameleon
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 71 vs 24, Chameleon is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Chameleon
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Chameleon
526 · LRV 71

At LRV 71 vs 57, Chameleon is decisively the brighter choice.